Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $166.25 | 10.773% | $184.1601 | $184.16 | $184.15 | $184.20 |
Purchase #2 | $183.65 | 8.651% | $199.5376 | $199.54 | $199.55 | $199.50 |
Purchase #3 | $35.69 | 11.367% | $39.7469 | $39.75 | $39.75 | $39.70 |
Purchase #4 | $167.93 | 3.775% | $174.2694 | $174.27 | $174.25 | $174.30 |
Purchase #5 | $120.42 | 5.867% | $127.485 | $127.49 | $127.50 | $127.50 |
Purchase #6 | $250.30 | 11.361% | $278.7366 | $278.74 | $278.75 | $278.70 |
Purchase #7 | $63.58 | 4.424% | $66.3928 | $66.39 | $66.40 | $66.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.82 | $1,070.3284 | $1,070.34 | $1,070.35 | $1,070.30 |